04-28-2023 – Striking the Unseen Points

We’ll be training with a major focus on striking your opponent’s “unseen” points, based on what I covered during this week’s Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday session. Again, as my theme for

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Making Your Ninjutsu Strikes Invisible!

In this Ninjutsu training, we’ll be looking at the concept of combining our striking with our “invisibility” skills as we attack what the grandmaster calls, “the unseen targets.”

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e157 – KUDEN! – Do You THINK Like a Ninja?

I began in the Ninja’s arts in 1980 (I know, I’ve got a few years behind me!). Over the years I’ve seen, not only the “face” of the

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04-25-2023 – Takagi Yoshin & Shinden-Fudo Ryu

During tonight’s class, we’ll be focusing on a few techniques from the Takagi-Yoshin and Shinden-Fudo schools. These techniques are especially important to those of you working on your requirements for Sandan (‘3rd degree black

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04-21-2023 – Advanced Striking Angles

We’ll be training with a major focus on striking angles to control his movements, options, and positioning, based on what I covered during this week’s Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday session. Again,

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Advanced Striking Angles

In martial arts and self-defense training, it could be said that a strike is a strike – a punch is a punch – right? But could there more

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04-18-2023 – Koto Ryu Shoden no Maki Kata

During tonight’s class, we’ll be focusing on a technique or three from the Shoden level of the Koto school. These techniques are especially important to those of you working on your requirements

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e156 – KUDEN! – How to REALLY Look at Your Kata!

Are the kata in our (or any) martial art, really usable for real-world self-defense? And, if so, how? Because the stiff, preset, choreographed models – whether done solo

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04-14-2023 – Muto Dori

We’ll be training with a major focus on unarmed defense vs knife attacks as I covered during this week’s Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday session. But, as my theme for the Black

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Knife Defense Basics 101

During this class, I teach you knife defense basics – the basic “rules” for surviving against an assailant armed with a knife or other edged weapon. (Rule #1

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